Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Marlborough travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marlborough

With a population of 7,885, Marlborough is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Marlborough to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Marlborough

The Parade Cinema - film, friends, food
Activities•Cinema

When to visit Marlborough

Marlborough in November
Estimated hotel price
£66
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marlborough in November
Estimated hotel price
£66
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marlborough in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 20 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Marlborough, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Marlborough

Plane

Although Marlborough doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 34 miles from Marlborough. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Marlborough departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Marlborough, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Marlborough to Manchester takes 2h 19m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about £28 for a 3h 26m trip. The train station in Marlborough is called Marlborough Bedwyn, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marlborough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 69 miles from Marlborough. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Marlborough using National Express or FlixBus. From Bournemouth, the bus ride to Marlborough takes 130 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

Although Marlborough doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 34 miles from Marlborough. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Marlborough departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Marlborough, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Marlborough to Manchester takes 2h 19m and costs around £37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about £28 for a 3h 26m trip. The train station in Marlborough is called Marlborough Bedwyn, and is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Marlborough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 69 miles from Marlborough. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Marlborough using National Express or FlixBus. From Bournemouth, the bus ride to Marlborough takes 130 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Marlborough

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
OXFOxford Kidlington

Airlines serving Marlborough

KLM
Good (1,448 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,714 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,143 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,380 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (955 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,261 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,445 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,868 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,165 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (292 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (678 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (181 reviews)
AccesRail
Loganair
Excellent (23 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (10 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (30 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (170 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Marlborough

Most booked hotels in Marlborough

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Crown and Anchor
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£131+
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B&B Dorwyn Manor
1 star
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£126+
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Crown and Garter
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£107+
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The Pheasant Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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the kingsbury 7even 8ight
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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The Three Swans Hotel, Hungerford, Berkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£53+
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Hiring a car in Marlborough

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Marlborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.40.

Expect to pay £1.34 per litre in Marlborough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.05 and £21.40.